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...From the new John Singer Sargent exhibition at Tate Britain, via Pina Bausch at Sadler’s Wells, to Carrie Bradshaw’s walls, he makes a compelling argument for the petrol-station “filler flower” and calls...
...Don’t say: “Have you ever actually been to Wakefield?” The House of KOKO What it is: London’s newest and currently coolest club, a confusing web of rooms and side-rooms in Camden....
...Imran Ahmad-Khan, MP for Wakefield, was convicted and jailed for sexual abuse last year....
...“Rats” is how Hong Kong leader John Lee has taken to referring to a group of eight pro-democracy activists with a combined bounty of $1mn on their heads....
...That wouldn’t make sense — or good policy,” said John Bozzella, president and chief executive of the alliance....
...Hurvin Anderson: Salon Paintings is at The Hepworth Wakefield until 5 November...
...John McDonnell, who was shadow chancellor under Jeremy Corbyn in 2015-20, criticised “factional behaviour”....
...Two timelines are juggled by Selman with impressive authority — as they are in After You Were Gone by Vikki Wakefield (No Exit Press, £8.99), an equally troubling psychological thriller in which a woman...
...As part of the modernisation of offices since 1998, space per office worker in some US cities has nearly halved in 20 years, report real-estate companies CoStar and Cushman & Wakefield....
...In addition to the minutes, New York Fed president John Williams is scheduled to speak at an event....
...Sir John Curtice, professor of politics at the University of Strathclyde, said Wakefield “ought to be an easy win for Labour” given the party’s performance in May’s local elections and the slim Tory majority...
...And that’s why we shouldn’t ignore Wakefield....
...The company’s new roles will be spread across the UK, including at the new centres in Wakefield and Knowsley....
...For Pace vice-president Samanthe Rubell, Perez Simão’s compositions “recall the arrangements of John Cage”....
...The CDC has selected Mary Wakefield, a former acting deputy secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services in the Obama administration, to lead a team to implement the reform programme....
...Imran Ahmad Khan stepped down as Tory MP for Wakefield after being convicted of molesting a 15-year-old boy....
...Several Conservative MPs have called on Johnson to step aside including Stephen Hammond, Sir Bob Neill, David Simmonds and John Baron following the publication of Gray’s findings....
...May and Sir John Major both assumed office in the middle of a parliament and did not hold immediate elections....
...But previous Conservative prime ministers — including Margaret Thatcher, John Major and Theresa May — have won similar challenges to their leadership, only to lose office shortly afterwards....
.../ From John Taylor, Professor Emeritus of Government and Information Management, St Andrews, Fife, UK...
...Johnson’s performance in the ballot was worse than Sir John Major’s result in 1995 and Theresa May’s in 2018; they were out of office within two years and six months respectively....
...Tory ministers will continue to defend the indefensible until MPs decide he is an electoral liability — an early test is likely to be a by-election in Wakefield....
...High housing delivery in Wakefield was largely the result of straightforward local politics, with Labour holding a firm grip on the council, said John Gladwyn, a developer who has built across Yorkshire....
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...John Allan, chair of Tesco, also said there may be “some shortages” at Christmas, but urged people not to panic buy. “It’s very easy to make a drama out of a modest crisis,” he told the BBC....
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